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inmost

adjective (inmost, no comparative)

«inmost» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

The deepest or most private; at the very centre of a place or of your feelings. tree →

In the lessons

the deepest feelings of a character, or the furthest inner room of a palace

Examples

  • She told the secret from her inmost heart. tree →
  • They reached the inmost room of the palace. tree →
  • He kept his fear deep in his inmost soul. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

In Jewish tradition

It means deepest within a person, the hidden place of thought and feeling.

Interpretation. The psalms teach that God wants sincerity in the heart and not only outward acts, and that His law should live deep within a person.

Examples

  • I delight to do Thy will, O my God; yea, Thy law is in my inmost parts.' (Writings PSA.40.9, JPS 1917) tree →
  • Behold, Thou desirest truth in the inward parts; make me, therefore, to know wisdom in mine inmost heart. (Writings PSA.51.8, JPS 1917) tree →
  • I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint; my heart is become like wax; it is melted in mine inmost parts. (Writings PSA.22.15, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

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